Vocabulary

What does 現行 (げんこう, genkou) mean?

現行 (げんこう, genkou) means current, in effect.

Quick facts
Readingげんこう
Romajigenkou
Part of speechnoun, no-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
げんこう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommongenkou

current, in effect

  1. 1noun · no-adjective present; current; in operation

Example sentences

  • The current system has many problems.

  • It's an incident that current law cannot address.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.